CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - TopSat -
Full Name Optical Imaging Satellite Status Mission complete
Mission Agencies UKSA Launch Date 27 Oct 2005
Mission Links mission site EOL Date 31 Dec 2010
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog # 28891 (TLE)
International Designator 2005-043B
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period
Orbit Sense Ascending Orbit Inclination 98 deg
Orbit Altitude 600 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST 10:30 Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications Prototype low-cost high-resolution imager.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereRadiation budget TOPSAT Telescope
LandAlbedo and reflectance TOPSAT Telescope
Vegetation TOPSAT Telescope
Multi-purpose imagery (land) TOPSAT Telescope
Mission Instruments
TOPSAT Telescope - TOPSAT Telescope
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